Comparative growth, morphology, and physiology of three Sclerotium species

Mycologia

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 694-706

  Punja, Z K ^a   Damiani, A ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Basidiomycetes; histochemistry; oxalic acid; Sclerotium coffeicola; Sclerotium delphinii; Sclerotium rolfsii

Indexed keywords

ATHELIA; ATHELIA ROLFSII; BASIDIOMYCOTA; FUNGI; SCLEROTIUM; SCLEROTIUM COFFEICOLA; SCLEROTIUM DELPHINII;

EID: 0030476006     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3760963     Document Type: Article

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